Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar presided over a meeting of NDA workers in Patna on May 23, 2011. Addressing the meeting Kumar said state government would soon ombudsman to curb corruption in local bodies. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and other state cabinet ministers were present in the meeting.
Garbage and other wastes were dumped by the side of the Patna roads as Patna Municipal Corporation sanitation workers went on indefinite strike on May 23, 2011.
Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) class fourth sanitation employees who went on indefinite strike in support of their long-pending demands, staged dharna at PMC commissioner office at Maurya Lok Complex in Patna on May 23, 2011.
Patna Police on May 22, 2011, claimed to have busted a gang of criminals who committed a big theft at Arya Apartment in Patel Nagar locality recently. Police also recovered stolen articles from their possessions.
Mother Teresa Educational Trust organised a felicitation function in Patna on May 22, 2011. Bihar State BJP president Dr CP Thakur and former Bihar Chief Minister Dr Jagganath Mishra were present on the occasion.
A senior secondary school student Rashmi Kumari committed suicide by jumping from a high-rise building in Exhibition Road locality of Patna on May 22, 2011. The girl feared that she could not pass CBSE plus two examination as her physics paper went wrong.
Professor Siddheshwar Prasad released Dr Kunal Kumar's book on Acharya Badrinath Verma at a function in Patna on May 22, 2011. Acharya Badrinath Verma was the first Education Minister of Bihar.
A strong gale lashed Patna on May 21, 2011 turning the day into night for more than 15 minutes. The high velocity wind coupled with stiff rains uprooted several tress, snapped electric supply making the life hellish for the city dwellers.
Congress workers paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary at Sadaquat Ashram in Patna on May 21, 2011.
Patna University students staged demonstration and created ruckus at Central Library in protest against the vice-chancellor decision to vacate the library in Patna on May 21, 2011.